thodg/libgit2

diff --git a/include/git2/remote.h b/include/git2/remote.h
index c0717fa..de5823e 100644
--- a/include/git2/remote.h
+++ b/include/git2/remote.h
@@ -384,15 +384,12 @@ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_remote_fetch(
 		const char *reflog_message);
 
 /**
- * Return whether a string is a valid remote URL
  *
- * @param url the url to check
- * @return 1 if the url is valid, 0 otherwise
- */
-GIT_EXTERN(int) git_remote_valid_url(const char *url);
-
-/**
- * Return whether the passed URL is supported by this version of the library.
+ * Return whether the library supports a particular URL scheme
+ *
+ * Both the built-in and externally-registered transport lists are
+ * searched for a transport which supports the scheme of the given
+ * URL.
  *
  * @param url the url to check
  * @return 1 if the url is supported, 0 otherwise
diff --git a/src/transport.c b/src/transport.c
index d390e14..d42c926 100644
--- a/src/transport.c
+++ b/src/transport.c
@@ -25,16 +25,13 @@ static git_smart_subtransport_definition ssh_subtransport_definition = { git_sma
 #endif
 
 static transport_definition local_transport_definition = { "file://", git_transport_local, NULL };
-#ifdef GIT_SSH
-static transport_definition ssh_transport_definition = { "ssh://", git_transport_smart, &ssh_subtransport_definition };
-#else
-static transport_definition dummy_transport_definition = { NULL, git_transport_dummy, NULL };
-#endif
 
 static transport_definition transports[] = {
 	{ "git://",   git_transport_smart, &git_subtransport_definition },
 	{ "http://",  git_transport_smart, &http_subtransport_definition },
+#if defined(GIT_SSL) || defined(GIT_WINHTTP)
 	{ "https://", git_transport_smart, &http_subtransport_definition },
+#endif
 	{ "file://",  git_transport_local, NULL },
 #ifdef GIT_SSH
 	{ "ssh://",   git_transport_smart, &ssh_subtransport_definition },
@@ -95,11 +92,6 @@ static int transport_find_fn(
 	if (!definition && strrchr(url, ':')) {
 		// re-search transports again with ssh:// as url so that we can find a third party ssh transport
 		definition = transport_find_by_url("ssh://");
-#ifndef GIT_SSH
-		if (!definition) {
-			definition = &dummy_transport_definition;
-		}
-#endif
 	}
 
 #ifndef GIT_WIN32
@@ -121,15 +113,6 @@ static int transport_find_fn(
  * Public API *
  **************/
 
-int git_transport_dummy(git_transport **transport, git_remote *owner, void *param)
-{
-	GIT_UNUSED(transport);
-	GIT_UNUSED(owner);
-	GIT_UNUSED(param);
-	giterr_set(GITERR_NET, "This transport isn't implemented. Sorry");
-	return -1;
-}
-
 int git_transport_new(git_transport **out, git_remote *owner, const char *url)
 {
 	git_transport_cb fn;
@@ -229,24 +212,13 @@ done:
 	return error;
 }
 
-/* from remote.h */
-int git_remote_valid_url(const char *url)
-{
-	git_transport_cb fn;
-	void *param;
-
-	return !transport_find_fn(&fn, url, &param);
-}
-
 int git_remote_supported_url(const char* url)
 {
 	git_transport_cb fn;
 	void *param;
 
-	if (transport_find_fn(&fn, url, &param) < 0)
-		return 0;
-
-	return fn != &git_transport_dummy;
+	/* The only error we expect is ENOTFOUND */
+	return !transport_find_fn(&fn, url, &param);
 }
 
 int git_transport_init(git_transport *opts, unsigned int version)
diff --git a/tests/network/remote/remotes.c b/tests/network/remote/remotes.c
index 21c5711..45f2a79 100644
--- a/tests/network/remote/remotes.c
+++ b/tests/network/remote/remotes.c
@@ -91,26 +91,24 @@ void test_network_remote_remotes__error_when_no_push_available(void)
 	git_remote_free(r);
 }
 
-void test_network_remote_remotes__parsing_ssh_remote(void)
+void test_network_remote_remotes__supported_urls(void)
 {
-	cl_assert( git_remote_valid_url("git@github.com:libgit2/libgit2.git") );
-}
+	int ssh_supported = 0, https_supported = 0;
 
-void test_network_remote_remotes__parsing_local_path_fails_if_path_not_found(void)
-{
-	cl_assert( !git_remote_valid_url("/home/git/repos/libgit2.git") );
-}
-
-void test_network_remote_remotes__supported_transport_methods_are_supported(void)
-{
-	cl_assert( git_remote_supported_url("git://github.com/libgit2/libgit2") );
-}
+#ifdef GIT_SSH
+	ssh_supported = 1;
+#endif
 
-void test_network_remote_remotes__unsupported_transport_methods_are_unsupported(void)
-{
-#ifndef GIT_SSH
-	cl_assert( !git_remote_supported_url("git@github.com:libgit2/libgit2.git") );
+#if defined(GIT_SSL) || defined(GIT_WINHTTP)
+	https_supported = 1;
 #endif
+
+	cl_assert(git_remote_supported_url("git://github.com/libgit2/libgit2"));
+	cl_assert(git_remote_supported_url("http://github.com/libgit2/libgit2"));
+
+	cl_assert_equal_i(ssh_supported, git_remote_supported_url("git@github.com:libgit2/libgit2.git"));
+	cl_assert_equal_i(ssh_supported, git_remote_supported_url("ssh://git@github.com/libgit2/libgit2.git"));
+	cl_assert_equal_i(https_supported, git_remote_supported_url("https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2.git"));
 }
 
 void test_network_remote_remotes__refspec_parsing(void)